On This Day | Ajax players silence Real Madrid supporters at the Bernabéu

This Thursday exactly seven years ago, Ajax played a match of everlasting significance. On 5 March 2019, Real Madrid were outclassed 1–4 in their own Estadio Santiago Bernabéu. The UEFA Champions League match became a classic in the club’s history that very evening. Enjoy once again the fine displays of football and the magnificent goals from the Ajax players of coach Erik ten Hag.

Date: 05.03.2026

Photographer: AFC Ajax

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